What does a lock icon symbolize besides a website name? a. The website needs a password to be accessed b. The website cannot be accessed without the site admin’s permission c. The website is a secure website d. The websiteis not accessible at the moment Horace is a 64 year-old man who worked as an accountant for SN Associates before his retirement. The company gifted him a laptop at the time of his retirement. Since Horace was not a technically savy person, he did not install any applications on his laptop, and only used it for checking his email and playing poker online. After some time, Horace’s laptop started giving him problems. It crashed frequently, often displayed the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), and unwanted windows kept popping up whenever he went online. When Horace took his laptop to the service center, he was told that his laptop was infected with malware. Which software should Horace have installed to prevent malware infection in his laptop? a. Adobe Reader b. Antivirus software One Drive ‘Skype Harold, an associate at AQ Corporation, received a phone call from a person claiming to be Bob from the IT department. Bob told Harold that he had noticed that Harold’s computer was running slow, and could help him fi it. Harold, not having much knowledge regarding computers, readily agreed. Following Bob's instructions, Harold typed in some commands on his computer, and gave remote access to Bob to have his computer fixed. Later on, Harold noticed that confidential information concerning his clients was missing from his computer. Which attack was Harold a victim of? a. War driver b. Evil twin ©. Social engineering dd. BluesnarfingRuth Cole is a sales manager and travels extensively on business. She regularly updates and stores clients’ data on a remote data storage device via the Internet, so that in case she loses her laptop or it crashes for some reason, she does not lose the data which is essential to carrying out her work. Which type of data backup is Emma using to carry out her daily work? a. Differential backup b. Incremental backup Online data backup d. Full system backup ‘Anew online service allows people living with roommates to feed in all their house hold expenses in its ‘share calculator’ program. The program then calculates how much each person is supposed to pay and sends a detailed report to all those who are listed as roommates for that particular transaction, ‘The above mentioned service is an example of which of the following? a. Networkas a Service b. Software as a Service cc. Infrastructure as a Service d. Platform as a Service John is an 18 year-old college-going student. He loves to read books and listen to music on his laptop. He regularly downloads e-books and music from the internet. Lately, whenever John has been spending time on his laptop, the laptop begins displaying the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). Upon taking his laptop to the service center, John was told that his laptop was infected with malware. Which symptom of malware infection is John’s laptop displaying? a. Laptop screen malfunction b. Hard drive malfunction Unexpected crashes d. Slow systemWhich of the followin a. Domike* b. Donna1992 the strongest password? donnamike92 d. Pa#72tLe Which of the following terms refers to the process of protecting information, and the infrastructure that stores it? a. Keystroke logging b, Maintenance Availability d. Datasecurity Luke works as an analyst for AS Pvt. Ltd. His job there is to analyze statistics and records obtained from people to improve the sales of the company. However, recently the statistics and records given to him have been incorrect, thus leading to gross miscalculations and wrong predictions on his part. Which of the terms listed below, best describes these statistics and records that are incorrect? a. Information b. Data c. Archives d. Indicators Duke is taking some of the best pictures he has yet as an amateur photographer in a pen drive to get his work assessed by an expert. On the subway an unknown person picks his pocket. Along with his wallet Duke also lost the pen drive with his pictures. Since he had not made any more copies of those pictures, he lost them forever. What type of data loss is this? a. Hardware theft b. Malware attack Natural disaster d. Software theftAndrew lost his iPhone on the way home from college. He anxiously wanted to recover it, as it was a gift from his late grandfather. The iPhone also contained pictures that he had taken for a national photography contest. Using which iOS feature, can Andrew locate his phone? a. iCloud backup b. SIM lock Find my iPhone d. System updates Which of the following fundamental concepts of security refers to an action taken in advance to protect the system against threats or dangers? a. Maintenance b. Nonrepudiation c. Precaution d. Reaction Which of the following software programs runs on the internet and allows users to find, access, and display web pages? a. Email b. Web browsers Extensions d. Search engine Anewly established ITES company plans to launch a website which enables its Users to share pictures and videos with each other, Apart from this, users can also comment on these pictures and share them further. Under which of the following cloud categories will the company’s product come? a. Public Cloud b. Private Cloud Community cloud d. Hybrid CloudInfraTech Inc. is an international IT company with offices in Dubai, Singapore, and Australia. To have continuity of business practice, itis imperative that all the branch offices be able to communicate amongst themselves. Which of the following network systems would be suitable for data communication between the employees of all branches of InfraTech Inc.? a. Ethernet b. Local Area Network c. Virtual Private Network d. Wide Area Network Which of the following terms refers to the process that ensures accuracy of the sender and receiver of a message? a. Nonrepudiation Data Authenticity d. Availability Which of the following terms refers to a collection of information that defines or describes the user and his or her interests? a. Facebook group b. Account settings c. Timeline d. ProfileSam uses his work laptop to watch pirated movies at home sometimes. When he tried to watch the latest movie he downloaded, the movie file did not play even after trying on several different players. Within a day of this, Sam noticed that many of his files were vanishing one after the other from his laptop even though neither he nor anyone else deleted them. The network administrator of his. company, after taking a look at his computer told him that the movie files, which did not play, definitely had something to do with this peculiar behavior. ‘What type of data loss could this be? a. Software failure b. Computer virus Human error Natural disaster Alex, the coach of Manchester United, called up Wayne, the captain of the team, to discuss the tactics they would employ in the upcoming Champions League Final. The following day, Alex received an email with the transcript of the conversation he had with Wayne. The sender of the email threatened to make Alex's tactics public, if he did not pay him $5000. Which form of mobile device attack was Alex a victim of? a. Social engineering b. Man in the middle attack ¢. Eavesdropping d. Phishing Raymond received an email from an official claiming to be from his bank. The email requested Raymond to send his personal details since the customer database of the bank was being updated. Upon confirmation from the bank, Raymond was told that, the bank had not sent any emails asking for the personal details of their customers. ‘Which cyber-attack would Raymond have been a victim of if he had replied to the email? a. Man in the middle attack b. War driver ©. Eavesdropping d. PhishingWhich of the following refers to the periodic patching of system files to fix any issues in the previous version of the Windows OS? a. Windows Updates b. Windows Firewall c. FileVault d, Task manager Ellie, an 18 year-old student, shares her Windows computer with her younger brother, Adam. Adam is very mischievous and whenever he is on the computer, he ruins Ellie's college assignments. Ellie, who is fed up of this decides to encrypt the drive that contains her assignments. She uses inbuilt Windows software to encrypt the drive so that Adam cannot access the drive. Which software did Ellie use? a. BitLocker b. Adobe cc. Skype d. SPAMfighter Fred, a 14 year-old boy, is an only child. Fred loves spending time on his Mac OS X browsing the internet. When his parents are not at home, he spends hours at a stretch on the computer. Once, when Fred’s parents come home late from work and find him on the Mac, they decided to limit his computer time. Enabling an built feature in the Mac, Fred's parents limit his computer time to two hours daily. Which MAC OS x feature did Fred’s parents enable? a. FileVault b. Parental control Jump lists UAC slider bar Which of the following antivirus techniques refers to the process of comparing the current state of stored programs to a previously recorded state, which is known to be free of malware? a. Bookmarks method b. Integrity checking Scanning Heuristics analysis‘Tom, a 14 year-old boy has been chatting online with Adam, whom Tom assumes is 14 years old as well. Over the months, they built up a great ‘online’ friendship, playing online games, checking out EDM websites, continuing with their friendly rivalry over football, and just talking about ‘guy’ stuff. When Adam invited Tom over to meet him, Tom was obviously excited. However, when Tom met Adam, he was shocked, as Adam turned out to be a 35 years old man. Despite this shock, Tom. entered Adam’s house, as he trusted him. Tom was having a great time playing PS3 with Adam, until the time Adam touched him inappropriately. Tom ran away from ‘Adam’s house and did not know what to do. Which form of cyber-attack was Tom a victim of? Pornography b. Social engineering Grooming d. Phishing You received the following email from an official claiming to be from your bank. Dear ABC Bank User, Since we will be updating our customer database shortly, you are kindly requested to send the following information. ‘+ Name * Bank login id * Password Branch « Date of birth + Alternate email Please click the below link to update your details. Proceed to update your account details Please contact the ABC Bank customer team in case of any queries. Thank you for your, cooperation. Which type of email security threat is this? Phishing Malicious email attachment Nigerian scam Spy-phishing Which of the following helps to backup data on a Mac? a. Extensions b. AppStore c. Internet Accounts d. Time MachineThis part of an email informs you about the address from where it came, time of the message, date sent, and the subject line. Identify the email part? a. Signature b. Header Footer d. Body Lucy, a 55 year-old woman, was not a technically savy person. She did not install or enable any applications on her computer, and only used it for looking up recipes and knitting patterns. After some time, Lucy’s computer started giving her problems. It often displayed the Blue Screen of Death (BSD) and unwanted windows kept popping up whenever she went online. When a computer technician checked Lucy's computer, it was discovered that her computer was infected with malware. Which inbuilt Windows software should Lucy have enabled to prevent malware infection in her computer? a. Task manager b. Jump lists c. Simple file sharing d. Windows Defender Sally is a 16-year-old high school student who is extremely attached to her laptop. She uses it to download and watch episodes of her favorite sitcom. While watching one of the episodes, her laptop switched off automatically a couple of times. Suspecting a malware infection, she opened the antivirus software on her laptop and chose a technique, which examined all files on the memory and hard disk in order to identify and locate the malware. Which antivirus technique did Sally employ? Bookmarks method Integrity checking, Heuristics analysis Scanning pogoWhich of the following terms refers to malicious software that is specifically built to target mobile phones and smartphones systems? a. Unmanaged applic b. Broken cryptography c Mobile malware d. Phishing Which privacy issue of clouds exposes users to the risk of their data being accessed by the cloud service provider without the user’s consent? a. Data migration b. Data ownership Data location d. Data permanency Which of the following terms refers to software that attackers create to install on a victim’s computerin order to compromise its security? a. Lockbin b. Malware Dropbox d._Bitlocker Which of the following websites can Windows Phone users use to locate their stolen smartphone? a. _http://www.symbianguru.com/tracking-mobile-with-phone-guardian.htm| b. account.microsoft.com/devices ¢. iCloud.com d._android.com/devicemanager‘Amy received an email from an official claiming to be from ABC Parcel Services. The email asked her to collect a gift parcel sent by her friend three weeks ago. The service claimed that they were unable to deliver the parcel to Amy, as the address provided was wrong. The service asked her to print out the attached invoice copy, fill it, and collect the package from the branch office located in her city. Which type of email security threat could Amy have faced, if she clicked or downloaded the attachment? a. Phishing b. Hoax mail . Malicious user redirection ABC Info Ltd. has a part of its business already on a cloud computing platform, However, its new product suite would need a cloud service which runs on a totally different technology. The company should be able to make its legacy products and new products communicate with each other as the new products are just an upgrade of the old ones and much of the required data still resides on the old cloud. Which of the following cloud computing platforms will be suitable for ABC Info’s future needs? a. Hybrid cloud b. Private cloud & Community cloud d. Public cloud Daniel, a bank officer, communicates with his clients through emails on a daily basis. Recently, he noticed that his Gmail inbox was filled with unsolicited emails, The cluttered inbox annoyed him, as it was difficult to filter the important emails. Hence, he decided to find a solution for it. Upon inquiry, a service provider told him that he could use software which automatically filters out the unsolicited emails. This software would not only protect his Gmail account, but also protect all the ‘email accounts configured on his email client. Which of the following tools did Daniel probably enquire about? a. Norton b. Kaspersky Avast Pro d. SPAMfighterIsaac is transferring all the data from his computer to an external drive as he wants to format his laptop. While moving the data, he accidentally hits delete instead of cut on one of the files and without realizing, hit the enter key when the computer prompted to confirm his action. As the file was a huge one, it did not go to the recycle bin and got permanently deleted. What type of data loss is this? a. Software failure b. Computer virus Human error d. Hardware theft Janine’s parents gave her a smartphone for her birthday. The phone's operating system intrigued and delighted Janine at the same time. This was because it was the first time she had seen a smartphone that had a tile-based setup. In addition, the tiles could be removed and interchanged on the home screen Which operating system did Janine’s phone have? a. Windows b. Symbian ios d. Android Sarah has recently rented a small room on ABC Street, and started a business with seven employees. She provided every employee with a computer and a common printer which is meant to be shared by everyone. Which of the following networks would suit Sarah’s business need? a. Wide Area Network b. Virtual Private Network c. Ethernet Physical Layer d. Local Area NetworkHermione is a 21 year-old college student. She loves spending time on Facebook. However, with her final exams approaching, she feels that spending time on Facebook will harm her exam results. Hence, she enables a particular Facebook feature, with the help of which, she will not get any emails or notifications from Facebook. Which Facebook feature did Hermione use? a. Who can look me up ? b. Deactivate account Login alerts 4. Where you're logged in Certain software applications add or modify a particular feature in a browser. A few versions allow users to block ads, watch online videos, or IM with friends. What is this application called? a. Activex b. Extensions ©. Cookies d. Java As part of his security implementation plan, Glenn was updating his firewall. Which aspect of the security implementation plan was Glenn working on? a. Nonrepudiation b. Reaction c. Precaution MaintenanceSamuel, a network admin in an IT firm, has just discovered a phishing site known for targeting corporate entities. Several employees have received emails with the domain name, which is the same as that of this site. In order to prevent the company’s network from being corrupted, Samuel decides to block all incoming and outgoing traffic from that site. Which of the following defense mechanisms can Samuel use to implement this? a. Encryption b. Virus Firewall d. Disk encryption ‘Susan downloaded a software from the Internet and installed it on her computer for watching movies online. After installing the software, she noticed that her PC was slowing down and was taking more time to open webpages. What could Susan do to solve this problem? a. Start using Ethernet b. Install a latest antivirus software and scan her computer ‘Stop using wireless internet connection Choose a suitable encryption method Harry, a 21 year-old college-going student, was working on his dissertation when suddenly a message flashed on his screen, “All files on your computer have been encrypted. You must pay $1000 within 72 hours to regain access to your data.”Even after Harry paid the money, he was not able to access his data, and all the documents on his dissertation were lost. Which malware attack was Harry a victim of? a. Botnet b. Virus . Ransomware d. AdwareSusan, a 15-year-old girl, loves spending her free time baking and cycling. However, recently she has been spending all of her free time glued to the computer. She shows no interest in her hobbies anymore and looks depressed most of the time, Her parents also noticed that whenever they enter her room, she quickly changes the computer screen. Understandably, Susan’s parents are worried about her. What could be the reason for her behavior? a. Social engineering b. Too much pressure at school ©. Victim of online child abuse d. Unsolicited emails Imagine getting a letter from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) demanding that you pay $5,700 in taxes. This is what happened to Rick. He received a letter informing him that he owed the government unpaid income tax on wages he never earned, The IRAS letter said that Rick had worked at several places. However, Rick is only 15 years old and his only job was working at his uncle's grocery store during the summer. He had never even visited some of the places where the letter said he worked. Rick was not sure what to do next. Afterall, he has never even had a “real” job like those listed in the letter. What is going on in this scenario? a. Social engineering b, Identity Theft Nigerian scam d. Phishing XYZ Infra Solutions, a startup company is looking for a cloud service provider who can provide virtual machines, virtual local area network, customized software applications, on demand storage, IP addresses, and firewalls to meet its business needs. Which of the following cloud computing services can meet the business needs of the company? Platform as a Service Software as a Service Infrastructure as a Service Application as a ServiceWhich of the following is an encryption program in Mac that helps users to protect their data? Safari ‘SPAMfighter FileVault Lockbin